The Mortuary Assistant is an adventure developed by DarkStone Digital, released 2 August 2022 on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 5 hrs to finish.
What The Mortuary Assistant is
The Mortuary Assistant is an adventure game developed by DarkStone Digital and released in 2022. It was published by DreadXP. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Having completed your degree in mortuary sciences, you have taken on an apprenticeship at River Fields Mortuary. Over the past several months you have logged many hours aiding the Mortician in daily tasks along with learning the ins and outs of the embalming process as well as how to properly handle and care for the deceased. Over your time at River Fields, you have heard rumors of families bringing their deceased loved ones believed to be possessed or otherwise entangled with the paranormal to this specific mortuary to put to rest. But, with such a stigma around death and what happens when we die, it’s no surprise people make up stories around the dead. Late one night, you are called into…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror, mystery and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 25 achievements to unlock.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 5 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 2 GHz or higher, 4 GB RAM and geforce 960 or higher. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 4GB.
What it launched against
The Mortuary Assistant launched on 2 August 2022, within three weeks of Stray, Cult of the Lamb, As Dusk Falls and Xenoblade Chronicles 3. It arrived 5 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Stray, Cult of the Lamb, As Dusk Falls, Xenoblade Chronicles 3.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for The Mortuary Assistant yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
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